West Virginia Standards Third Grade Social Studies resources

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WV.SS.3.C.CIVICS

CIVICS

SS.3.C.1. Students will identify and explain the following commonly-held American democratic values, principles and beliefs:

SS.3.C.5. Students will examine how rights and responsibilities of citizens are reflected in patriotic symbols, songs and holidays of the United States (e.g., the meaning of our flag’s colors, the Pledge of Allegiance and the meaning of the words, the National Anthem, Veteran’s Day and Memorial Day).

SS.3.C.6. Students will participate in a local service project and discover the importance of working together and how participation leads to improvement in the lives of individuals, as well as communities.

SS.3.G.9. Students will create a legend to identify the path of major explorers and chart those journeys on a world map (e.g., Marco Polo, Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, Hernando Cortes and Sir Walter Raleigh).